harmless

Describes something that is not able or likely to cause harm.

ruОписывает то, что не способно или вряд ли причинит вред.esDescribe algo que no es capaz de causar daño o que difícilmente lo causará; también se aplica a personas, animales o acciones que no representan una amenaza o son inofensivas.frQualifie ce qui ne peut pas causer de mal ou de dommage, ou qui est peu susceptible d'en causer ; inoffensif.deBeschreibt etwas, das keinen Schaden verursacht oder nicht in der Lage ist, Schaden zuzufügen; auch etwas, das harmlos oder ungefährlich ist.ptDescreve algo que não causa ou dificilmente causaria dano; que é inofensivo.zh形容不会造成伤害或不太可能造成伤害的人或事物。arيصف شيئًا لا يسبّب ضررًا أو لا يُحتمل أن يُلحق أذى، أو لا خطر فيه.

1. Not dangerous A2 formal

   Not able or likely to cause harm, injury, or damage.

   • The spider is completely harmless to humans.
   • This chemical is harmless when used correctly.
   • Don't worry, the dog is harmless.

   ruБезопасныйesinofensivofrinoffensifdeUngefährlichptInofensivozh无害的arغير ضار

   المرادفات: benigninnocuousnontoxicsafe

   الأضداد: damagingdangerousharmfulhazardousinjuriousperilousunsafe

2. Innocent or inoffensive B1 formal

   Not intended to upset or offend anyone; unlikely to cause trouble.

   • It was just a harmless joke.
   • His comments were harmless and well-intentioned.
   • She made a harmless remark about the weather.

   ruБезобидныйesinofensivofrInoffensif, sans dangerdeHarmlosptInofensivozh无害的arغير ضار

   المرادفات: benigninnocentinnocuousinoffensivesafetameunobjectionable

   الأضداد: dangeroushurtfulmaliciousoffensive

• more harmless comparative form
• most harmless superlative form